adjective 1. guided by a set of values that is derived from current trends or outward influences rather than from within oneself.adjective 1. guided by values derived from external influences Compare inner-directed

other-directed oth·er-di·rect·ed (ŭð’ər-dĭ-rěk’tĭd, -dī-)adj. Directed or guided chiefly by external standards as opposed to one’s own standards or values.

noun 1. the people of an economic class clearly different from one’s own or from that to which reference is being made: a glimpse of how the other half lives. 2. Informal. one’s spouse. noun a person’s partner or spouse

[uhth -er-nis] /ˈʌð ər nɪs/ noun 1. the state or fact of being different or distinct. /ˈʌðənɪs/ noun 1. the quality of being different or distinct in appearance, character, etc n. 1580s, from other + -ness.

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